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UBC Library acquires copy of ‘the most beautiful of all printed books’
Aug. 26, 2016

UBC Library acquires copy of ‘the most beautiful of all printed books’

A new chapter in teaching is about to begin for the UBC Library with the acquisition of one of the world’s most extraordinary books.

LATEST NEWS

 

New tool for medical students’ anatomy lessons – a virtual scalpel

First-year medical students at the University of British Columbia will begin using a state-of-the-art touch-screen table that displays detailed images of internal anatomy.

THC makes rats lazy, less willing to try cognitively demanding tasks: UBC study

New research from the University of British Columbia suggests there may be some truth to the belief that marijuana use causes laziness— at least in rats.

UBC researchers plumb the secrets of tissue paper

Canada’s tissue manufacturers are now much closer to producing the perfect paper, thanks to new UBC research.

OPINIONS

 

IV vitamins: Say it isn’t so

Julie Robillard, a UBC neurology professor and Judy Illes, a UBC neurology professor and Canada Research Chair in Neuroethics, criticized the business of intravenous vitamin therapy.

ATHLETICS

 

UBC and Manitoba to make CIS history in VI Thunder Bowl

The exhibition game will make history as the first ever CIS football game played on Vancouver Island.

ARTS AND CULTURE

 

UBC School of Music 2016 -2017 Concert Season

Celebrating with A Song of Joys and much more music at UBC’s wonderful concert halls!

VIDEO

 

Rats! THC makes rodents lazy

UBC research suggests there may be some truth to the belief that marijuana use causes laziness. In this video, the researchers explain their study.
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